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Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Book, Manual of Protection Against Gas and Air Raids, 1939
... Manual of Protection Against Gas and Air Raids...protection against gas and air raids...Manual of Protection Against Gas and Air Raids... and Air Raids WW2 Guidelines for the protection against gas ...WW2 Guidelines for the protection against gas in the field, respirators and passive air defence.Red cardboard cover containing three booklets tied together with a black shoelaceManual of Protection Against Gas and Air Raidsprotection against gas and air raids, ww2 -
Geelong RSL Sub Branch
Book, Manual of Protection against Gas and Air Raids, Early 20th Century
... Manual of Protection against Gas and Air Raids....Air Raids... of Protection against Gas and Air Raids, Respirators, Passive Air... of Protection against Gas and Air Raids, Respirators, Passive Air ...This Manual would have been used by Military Personnel of Protection against Gas and Air Raids, Respirators, Passive Air Defence.Safety precautions for Members of the Military circa 1930 and beyond.An oblong manual there are two seperate covers to the manual which are cardboard construction and coloured red. The covers are tied together with a black shoe lace. Inside the covers are Pamphlet No 1 Protection Against Gas in the Field, Pamphlet No 2 Respirators, Pamphlet No no 3 Passive Air DefenceOn the first Pamphlet stamped 115 G.H. Heidelberg. In ink the figures 79.gas, air raids, respirators, passive air defence, military, personnel. -
Bendigo Military Museum
Booklet - BOOKLET, AIR RAID PRECAUTIONS, Government of Victoria, April 1941
... BOOKLET, AIR RAID PRECAUTIONS...Air Raids... Victoria outlining Air Raid Precautions advice to householders... of air raid shelter designs. ...Cover ‘AIR RAID PRECAUTIONS”. Advise to house holders 1941”... goldfields BOOKLET, AIR RAID PRECAUTIONS Booklet Brown booklet, 40 ...Issued by state emergency coining for Civil Defence Victoria outlining Air Raid Precautions advice to householders in April 1961. Refer to 147081 William Charles ATKINSON enlisted 9.2.44 age 18 Brown booklet, 40 pages including larger fold out sheets of air raid shelter designs. Cover ‘AIR RAID PRECAUTIONS”. Advise to house holders 1941”air raids, government advice -
Clunes Museum
Card - AIR RAID WARDEN CARD, 1942
... AIR RAID WARDEN CARD...AIR RAID WARDEN CARD USED BY R. STEART OF CLUNES DURING...AIR RAID WARDEN IDENTIFICATION CARD, DARK BLUE...AIR RAID WARDEN...Clunes Museum 36 Fraser Street Clunes goldfields AIR RAID ...AIR RAID WARDEN CARD USED BY R. STEART OF CLUNES DURING WORLD WAR 2.AIR RAID WARDEN IDENTIFICATION CARD, DARK BLUEAIR RAID WARDENlocal history, document, identification, military -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Pamphlet, H E Daw Government Printer, Melbourne, "Air Raid Precautions - Advice to Householders", 1941
... "Air Raid Precautions - Advice to Householders"...air raids.../regulations during the Second World War to prepare for an air raid...Pamphlet - booklet - 48 pages centre stapled titled - "Air... War to prepare for an air raid including air raid signals ...Provides advice to Householders" giving instructions/regulations during the Second World War to prepare for an air raid including air raid signals, things to do, lighting restrictions, shelters, risks from air raids, sketches of shelters, including vehicles at night, preventing light leakage from homes, and pedestrian behaviour or precautions at night. Included is a note or advice issued by the District Warden that only regulations in regard to blackout applied in Ballarat (spelled with two a's). Blackout restrictions were applied to Ballarat's tram, including the application of white bumper bars etc.Yields information about the application of blackouts in Ballarat during the Second World War. These applied to the SEC trams.Pamphlet - booklet - 48 pages centre stapled titled - "Air Raid Precautions - world war 2, blackouts, air raids, ballarat, ballarat tramways, trams -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Manual - Training Manual, State Emergency Council for Civil Defence, Air Raid Precautions : Manual of General Training, August 1941, 1941
... Air Raid Precautions : Manual of General Training, August...air raids...Part of a suite of materials used by Air Raid Precautions...) for Air Raid Precautions issued by the State Emergency Council... Training Manual Manual Air Raid Precautions : Manual of General ...Part of a suite of materials used by Air Raid Precautions (ARP) wardens in Kew in the Second World War. Air raid wardens managed groups of people in using air raid facilities that were constructed throughout the district. The ARP scheme was based on that developed in the United Kingdom.Primary resources showing the materials and advice developed to protect civilians on the home front. Examples of such support in the Kew Historical Society's collection includes advice for authorised community representatives, insignia and equipment.An illustrated manual of general training (fourth edition) for Air Raid Precautions issued by the State Emergency Council for Civil Defence in Victoria.second world war 1939-1945, air raids, arp, air raid precautions, state emergency services victoria 1939-1945, second world war — air raid precautions, state emergency council for civil defence victoria — 1939-1945, world war 2 — 1939-1945, home front — kew (vic.) -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Document, Unknown
... Single piece cardboard wtih Air Raid Instruction....Air Raid Instructions... melbourne Document Single piece cardboard wtih Air Raid Instruction ...Single piece cardboard wtih Air Raid Instruction.Air Raid Instructions -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Booklet, State of Victoria, Air Raid Precautions: Advice to Householders, April 1941
... Air Raid Precautions: Advice to Householders...air raid precautions...Part of a suite of materials used by Air Raid Precautions...Air Raid precautions: Advice to householders. A 36-page... Booklet Booklet Air Raid Precautions: Advice to Householders Air ...Part of a suite of materials used by Air Raid Precautions (ARP) wardens in Kew in the Second World War. Air raid wardens managed groups of people in using air raid facilities that were constructed throughout the district. The ARP scheme was based on that developed in the United Kingdom.Primary resources showing the materials and advice developed to protect civilians on the home front. Examples of such support in the Kew Historical Society's collection includes advice for authorised community representatives, insignia and equipment.Air Raid precautions: Advice to householders. A 36-page illustrated booklet providing advice for householders on air raids. The booklet includes sections on: Things to do in an air raid, Lighting restrictions, and Shelters. Within the booklet is a pink leaflet produced on behalf of the Kew A.R.P. second world war 1939-1945, dorothy rogers collection, arp, air raid precautions, second world war — air raid precautions, state emergency council for civil defence victoria — 1939-1945, world war 2 — 1939-1945, home front — kew (vic.) -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Booklet, Passive Air Defence, 1939
... protection against gas and air raids...Coat of Arms Protection Against Gas and Air Raids Pamphlet... and Air Raids Pamphlet No 3 Passive Air Defence WW2 Guidelines ...WW2 Guidelines for the protection against gas in the field, respirators and passive air defence.Cream cardboard covered booklet Coat of Arms Protection Against Gas and Air Raids Pamphlet No 3 Passive Air Defenceprotection against gas and air raids, ww2 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Book, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "MMTB Air Raid Precautions", Jan. 1942
... "MMTB Air Raid Precautions"... Air Raids... stapled titled "MMTB Air Raid Precautions", dated January 1942...Trams tramways World War 2 Depots Air Raids Tramcars Buses ...Olive green heavy paper covered book + 28 pages, centre stapled titled "MMTB Air Raid Precautions", dated January 1942. Gives instructions what to do if an air raid siren, the signals, shelters, traffic department, notes re dimming switches in trams, buses, depots, operations under air raid conditions, damage, duties of staff, Preston Workshops, types of bombs, what to do. Has a coloured printed sketch of how to stop severe bleeding. 2nd copy added 5/5/2019 from donation of Barry Brooks ex Bob Prentice Collection.trams, tramways, world war 2, depots, air raids, tramcars, buses -
Bendigo Military Museum
Document - AIR RAID WARNING MESSAGES
... AIR RAID WARNING MESSAGES...Air Raid...Confidential Melbourne CI Air Raid warning message....1, Victoria Police Air Raid Precautions scheme. 2., & 3... goldfields AIR RAID WARNING MESSAGES Document 1,2,3,) Foolscap paper ...Confidential Melbourne CI Air Raid warning message.1,2,3,) Foolscap paper, black writing marked CONFIDENTIAL.1, Victoria Police Air Raid Precautions scheme. 2., & 3. ) Victoria police schedule of air raid warning messages.document, air raid -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Document, State Emergency Services Victoria, Form R3. General Message (for all messages other than original Air Raid damage), 1939-1945
... original Air Raid damage)...air raid wardens - kew (vic)...Part of a suite of materials used by Air Raid Precautions...Stationery to be used in an air raid warden's report during...Part of a suite of materials used by Air Raid Precautions ...Part of a suite of materials used by Air Raid Precautions (ARP) wardens in Kew in the Second World War. Air raid wardens managed groups of people in using air raid facilities that were constructed throughout the district. The ARP scheme was based on that developed in the United Kingdom.Primary resources showing the materials and advice developed to protect civilians on the home front. Examples of such support in the Kew Historical Society's collection includes advice for authorised community representatives, insignia and equipment.Stationery to be used in an air raid warden's report during the second world war in Australia (Victoria)air raid wardens - kew (vic), second world war 1939-1945, second world war - air raid precautions, arp, air raid precautions, state emergency services victoria 1939-1945, world war 2 — 1939-1945, home front — kew (vic.) -
Bendigo Military Museum
Accessory - ARMBANDS, c.WWII
... Air raids...ARP stands for Air Raid Precautions. Wardens in the United.... ARP stands for Air Raid Precautions. Wardens in the United ...ARP stands for Air Raid Precautions. Wardens in the United Kingdom during WWII wore these bands & were responsible for enforcing blackouts, directing civilians to air raid shelters & managing air raid sirens. Item re Frederick Gardner DAVEY DFC No 410533 RAAF. Refer Reg No 3536P for his service details..1) White calico arm band secured with white elastic ARP printed in black on band. .2) Navy felt arm band secured with black elastic. ARP printed on black on band.air raids, precautions, accessories -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Document, AIR RAID PRECAUTIONS
... AIR RAID PRECAUTIONS...Air raid procedure issued by the authority of the Newtown...Town of Newtown and Chilwell AIR RAID PRECAUTIONS....Lara RSL Sub Branch McClelland Ave Lara Document AIR RAID ...Air raid procedure issued by the authority of the Newtown and Chilwell council, with the approval of the State Emergency Council for Civil Defence.Gives information on what to do in the event of an air raid.Rectangular shaped laminated document khaki in colour.Town of Newtown and Chilwell AIR RAID PRECAUTIONS. -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Certificate, State Emergency Council for Civil Defence, Air Raid Warden: Mr. S.J. Gare, 5 Bowen St., Kew, 1939-1945
... Air Raid Warden: Mr. S.J. Gare, 5 Bowen St., Kew...air raid precautions...Part of a suite of materials used by Air Raid Precautions... Bowen Street Kew as an Air Raid Warden....Part of a suite of materials used by Air Raid Precautions ...Part of a suite of materials used by Air Raid Precautions (ARP) wardens in Kew in the Second World War. Air raid wardens managed groups of people in using air raid facilities that were constructed throughout the district. The ARP scheme was based on that developed in the United Kingdom.Primary resources showing the materials and advice developed to protect civilians on the home front. Examples of such support in the Kew Historical Society's collection includes advice for authorised community representatives, insignia and equipment.Small blue covered certificate identifying Mr. S. Gare, 5 Bowen Street Kew as an Air Raid Warden.arp, air raid precautions, state emergency services victoria 1939-1945, second world war — air raid precautions, state emergency council for civil defence victoria — 1939-1945, world war 2 — 1939-1945, home front — kew (vic.) -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Booklet, State Emergency Council for Civil Defence, Air Raid Precautions: Advice to Householders, 1941
... Air Raid Precautions: Advice to Householders...second world war - air raid precautions...Air raid precautions distributed to householders... advice about what to do in an air raid, lighting restrictions...Air raid precautions distributed to householders ...Air raid precautions distributed to householders in Victoria. The booklet is part of a suite of materials used to support Air Raid Precautions (ARP) during the Second World War. Air raid wardens managed groups of people in using air raid facilities that were constructed throughout the district. The ARP scheme was based on that developed in the United Kingdom.Primary resources showing the materials and advice developed to protect civilians on the home front. Examples of such support in the Kew Historical Society's collection includes advice for authorised community representatives, insignia and equipment.This booklet was published by the State Emergency Council for Civil Defence Victoria in April 1941. The 37-page work provides advice about what to do in an air raid, lighting restrictions, the use of road vehicles and safety for pedestrians, and shelters. The final pages of the book include a number of illustrations providing guidelines for air raid shelter construction. second world war - air raid precautions, state emergency council for civil defence victoria - 1939-45, arp, air raid precautions, second world war — air raid precautions, state emergency council for civil defence victoria — 1939-1945, world war 2 — 1939-1945, home front — kew (vic.) -
Orbost & District Historical Society
air raid siren, pre WW11
... air raid siren...WW11 air-raid-siren communications military... raid warning instructions issued. This air-raid siren...An air raid siren on a round base. It has a brass trumpet... gippsland air raid siren An air raid siren on a round base. It has ...During 1941-43 it was considered imminent that Japan's army may attempt to invade Australia. Anticipating Japanese air and submarine attacks, blackout restrictions were introduced and air raid warning instructions issued. This air-raid siren was installed on the roof of the G.P. Motors (originally Winchester & Rodwell Garage) during World War 2. This item reflect our past. World War II continues to evoke strong memories. Items which were part of this time are reminders of the local community's involvement.An air raid siren on a round base. It has a brass trumpet and a handle attached to pull from the ground.On base - MAX-DIA -422,15mm PLATE 10 HOLES J. WIPFLI GATIC AUSTRALIA MANUFACTURER DIES TOOLS PLASTICS MELBOURNEww11 air-raid-siren communications military -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - NORTH DEBORAH MINE, 1946
... James Lerk - note the sirens for air raids on the top brace.... Flagpole. Note: air raid siren on top brace Sign on second... for air raids on the top brace. 26.11.1999 colour photo: poppet ...colour photo: poppet head, North Deborah gold mine ( see sign on middle landing. Mine working when photo taken. Wheels on top for raising and lowering of cage and trucks. Flagpole. Note: air raid siren on top brace Sign on second landing reads ' North Deborah' Gold Mining Coy. N.L.'organization, business, north deborah mine, james lerk - note the sirens for air raids on the top brace. 26.11.1999 -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Certificate, State Emergency Services Victoria, Air Raid Precautions Certificate No.43417, Mr S J Gare, 5 Bowen St., Kew, 1942
... Air Raid Precautions Certificate No.43417, Mr S J Gare, 5...second world war — air raid precautions...Part of a suite of materials used by Air Raid Precautions..., Kew in 1942 after successfully completing an air raid...Part of a suite of materials used by Air Raid Precautions ...Part of a suite of materials used by Air Raid Precautions (ARP) wardens in Kew in the Second World War. Air raid wardens managed groups of people in using air raid facilities that were constructed throughout the district. The ARP scheme was based on that developed in the United Kingdom.Primary resources showing the materials and advice developed to protect civilians on the home front. Examples of such support in the Kew Historical Society's collection includes advice for authorised community representatives, insignia and equipment.Certificate awarded to Mr. S. J. Gare of 5 Bowen Street, Kew in 1942 after successfully completing an air raid precautions course, dated 25th March 1942.second world war 1939-1945 - kew (vic), arp, state emergency services victoria 1939-1945, second world war — air raid precautions, world war 2 — 1939-1945, home front — kew (vic.) -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Manual, H E Daw, Air Raid Precautions : Manual of General Training, 1941
... Air Raid Precautions : Manual of General Training...second world war - air raid precautions...Part of a suite of materials used by Air Raid Precautions...72-page manual provided to air raid wardens following...Part of a suite of materials used by Air Raid Precautions ...Part of a suite of materials used by Air Raid Precautions (ARP) wardens in Kew in the Second World War. Air raid wardens managed groups of people in using air raid facilities that were constructed throughout the district. The ARP scheme was based on that developed in the United Kingdom.Primary resources showing the materials and advice developed to protect civilians on the home front. Examples of such support in the Kew Historical Society's collection includes advice for authorised community representatives, insignia and equipment.72-page manual provided to air raid wardens following their training during the Second World War. The booklet was issued by the State Emergency Council for Civil Defence, Victoria. Fourth Edition, 1941second world war 1939-1945, second world war - air raid precautions, air raid precautions - manuals, arp, air raid precautions, state emergency services victoria 1939-1945, second world war — air raid precautions, world war 2 — 1939-1945, home front — kew (vic.) -
Wodonga & District Historical Society Inc
Booklet - Hamilton-Smith Collection Air Raid Precautions Booklet, T. Rider - Government Printer, September 1939
... Hamilton-Smith Collection Air Raid Precautions Booklet ...air raid.... This Air Raid Precautions booklet was one of thousands distributed... instructing people what to do during an air raid. ...-Smith Collection Air Raid Precautions Booklet Booklet A small ...The Hamilton-Smith collection was donated by the children of Grace Mary Hamilton-Smith nee Ellwood (1911-2004) and John Hamilton-Smith (1909-1984) who settled in Wodonga in the 1940s. The Ellwood family had lived in north-east Victoria since the late 1800s. Grace’s mother, Rosina Ellwood nee Smale, was the first teacher at Baranduda in 1888, and a foundation member of the C.W.A. Rosina and her husband Mark retired to Wodonga in 1934. Grace and John married at St. David’s Church, Albury in 1941. John was a grazier, and actively involved in Agricultural Societies. The collection contains significant items which reflect the local history of Wodonga, including handmade needlework, books, photographs, a wedding dress, maps, and material relating to the world wars. This Air Raid Precautions booklet was one of thousands distributed to households across Australia during WW2. They provided instructions on what to do during an air raid and were based on emergency response protocols established in Britain. Other measures adopted by State Governments during this period included the installation of air raid sirens and bomb shelters, and the training of volunteers in firefighting and first aid. This item has well documented provenance and a known owner. It forms part of a significant and representative historical collection which reflects the local history of Wodonga. It contributes to our understanding of life in Australia during WW2. A small booklet containing illustrations and text instructing people what to do during an air raid. Front cover in pen: "Donated: Merrilyn/Hamilton-Smith"ww2, world war two, world war, war, 1940s, air raid, defence, bomb -
Cheese World Museum
Anti-shatter solution, Taubmans
... the glass splintering during air raids.... of glass from blasts during air raids or gun fire.... to prevent the glass splintering during air raids. Taubmans ...This item was found in Val Ryan's father's shed in Melbourne. The paint was used on windows during WWII to prevent the glass splintering during air raids.Tin of Taubman's anti-shatter solution with label listing directions for use.Definitely reduces the splintering and prevents the flying of glass from blasts during air raids or gun fire. -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Badge
... Air Raid Precaution Warden... Belgrave RSL Sub Branch 1 Mast Gully Road Upwey melbourne Badge Air ...Air Raid Precaution Wardenbadge/buttons, ww2 -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Envelope, Packet: Air Raid Precautions and Post Information Sheet Ringwood 1942
... Packet: Air Raid Precautions and Post Information Sheet...A.R.P. - Air Raid Precautions 1942... Road Ringwood North melbourne Envelope Packet: Air Raid ...A.R.P. - Air Raid Precautions 1942 -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Booklet
... Air Raid Precautions - Advice to Householders.... Air Raid Precautions - Advice to Householders. Booklets WW2 ...Air Raid Precautions - Advice to Householders.booklets, ww2, general -
Clunes Museum
Booklet, H.E. DAW GOVERNMENT PRINTER MELBOURNE, AIR RAID PRECAUTIONS, 1941
... AIR RAID PRECAUTIONS....AIR RAID PRECAUTIONS ADVICE TO HOUSEHOLDERS.... Booklet AIR RAID PRECAUTIONS. AIR RAID PRECAUTIONS ADVICE ...REFERENCEAIR RAID PRECAUTIONS ADVICE TO HOUSEHOLDERS.local history, book, reference, trembath, perry -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Badge (Item) - Badge Air Raid Precautions Warden BB930
... Badge Air Raid Precautions Warden BB930....Badge Air Raid Precautions Warden BB930....Badge Air Raid Precautions Warden BB930....Victoria ARP BB930 Warden Badge Air Raid Precautions Warden ...Victoria ARP BB930 Warden -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Uniform, Air Raid Precautions Warden Armlet, c.1941
... Air Raid Precautions Warden Armlet...air raid precautions - uniforms...Part of a suite of materials used by Air Raid Precautions... of the type of Air Raid Precaution (ARP) armband used by the State...Part of a suite of materials used by Air Raid Precautions ...Part of a suite of materials used by Air Raid Precautions (ARP) wardens in Kew in the Second World War. Air raid wardens managed groups of people in using air raid facilities that were constructed throughout the district. The ARP scheme was based on that developed in the United Kingdom. The collection of ARP items, originally belonging to Mr Samuel James Gare of Bowen Street, Kew, was donated five years after his death by his son.Primary resources showing the materials and advice developed to protect civilians on the home front. Examples of such support in the Kew Historical Society's collection includes advice for authorised community representatives, insignia and equipment.White rubberised canvas armband with tape ties. Printed in black on the band is 'ARP/WARDEN'. A similar example in the Australian War Memorial's collection notes that this: "Example of the type of Air Raid Precaution (ARP) armband used by the State Emergency Service (SES) of Victoria during the Second World War; this style worn by ARP wardens. The Victorian style of armband differed from those of other states, and is indicative of the variety of ARP organisations found across the states."Inscribed on reverse: "KH-2019"air raid precautions - uniforms, second world war 1939-1945, arp, air raid precautions, state emergency services victoria 1939-1945, second world war — air raid precautions, world war 2 — 1939-1945, home front — kew (vic.) -
Frankston RSL Sub Branch
Handbook, Training, Air Raid Precautions
... Air Raid Precautions...Manual for training of Air Raid Precaution (A.R.P.) Wardens... of the front cover with the following inscription: "AIR RAID... mornington-peninsula Handbook, Training Air Raid Precautions Manual ...Manual for training of Air Raid Precaution (A.R.P.) Wardens during World War 2. Issued by the State Emergency Council for Civil Defence, Victoria in August 1941. This manual contains basic principles of personal protection against air attacks. This printed handbook has 72 pages bound in a soft cover of heavy weight buff coloured paper.The Victorian Coat of Arms is printed at the top of the front cover with the following inscription: "AIR RAID PRECAUTIONS", "Manual of General Training (FOURTH EDITION)" "AUGUST 1941" "ISSUED BY THE STATE EMERGENCY COUNCIL FOR CIVIL DEFENCE, VICTORIA" -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - AIR RAID PRECAUTIONS, H.E.Daw, C.1941
... AIR RAID PRECAUTIONS...Air Raid...Book, Air raid precautions, advise to Householders, off... goldfields AIR RAID PRECAUTIONS Book Book, Air raid precautions ...This book is about advice to Victorians Australia.Book, Air raid precautions, advise to Householders, off white paper 47 pages, contains Air Raid signals, 4 main sections, diagrams and sketches of shelters.air raid, precautions, householders